Parameter

Group I Control group

(n = 25)

Group II Study group

(n = 25)

X2

P value

Age

Range

20 - 40

20 - 39

2.444

0.125

Mean ± SD

28.80 ± 5.62

26.52 ± 4.65

Gravidity

Range

1 - 5

1 - 5

0.535

0.468

Mean ± SD

2.72 ± 0.94

2.92 ± 0.99

Parity

Range

0 - 5

1 - 4

0.354

0.555

Mean ± SD

1.84 ± 1.07

2.0 ± 0.82

BMI

Range

22 - 28

22 - 29

3.8

0.999

Mean ± SD

24.28 ± 1.786

25.6 ± 2.014

CA 125

Range

5 - 26

8 - 28

12.414

0.975

Mean ± SD

15.4 ± 6.069

17.88 ± 5.805

Presentation

Abdominal pain

5 (20%)

4 (16%)

7.402

0.683

Abdominal swelling

1 (4%)

2 (8%)

Infertility

7 (28%)

6 (24%)

Menstrual irregularities

12 (48%)

13 (52%)